Example sentences of "[pron] is [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Now if anybody 's finished and is wondering what to do check through and make sure everything is up to date .
2 To read We is constantly to hive to rethink the issue .
3 everything basically comes down to numbers , er see , when I was talking to you earlier about about canvassing , right , I said basically you work on key words right now you do n't need you , one , one of the things that I talked to you about canvassing is that if you notice the difference between a good canvass and a bad canvass , at least we did n't in fact activity sort of work to do in it , now if you take a , take a activ activity as being , being a key word and you discuss activity with them , right , you can then look at , at activity right as a variation on activity as there is on to action , right , now sit and do my script and talking to a customer , right , and mouthing and mouthing and mouthing and mouthing and saying your bit to a customer , you 've got to sound like a parrot , now I know the way you canvass , the centre of action between you and the cu and the punter , do you see what I mean ?
4 However , there is more to marriage than family structure .
5 The only conceivable answer is that there is more to life than molecules ; that behind the sensory level of experience , we are dealing with a complex and dynamic tapestry of Mind energy .
6 It takes time for any new middle class to realise that there is more to life than the sudden enjoyment of prosperity .
7 There is more to life than the mind , young woman . ’
8 Clearly there is more to memory than the reproduction of numbers or lists and another distinction which has arisen is between episodic and semantic memory .
9 There is more to motherhood than this , of course ; it is a source of vital feelings and responses which come about no other way .
10 There is more to Operation Blade than simply an amnesty .
11 But there is more to pollution than meets the eye .
12 To say this is not to play with words but to assert there is more to peace than a word with five letters .
13 As these examples suggest , there is more to weediness than meets the eye .
14 There is more to crime and criminals than the state reveals .
15 There is more to training than attending courses .
16 And there is more to politics than economics .
17 But we also acknowledge that there is more to politics than choosing the next Government and what that Government attempts to do when in office .
18 There is more to planning than law .
19 There is more to fishing than just to fish ’ and how right he was .
20 There is more to partnership than juxtaposition and faith .
21 Speech is , of course , in its very nature a highly organised and complex sequence of sounds , but there is more to speech and language than sequential motor activity ( Poeck and Huber , 1977 ) .
22 It is however to oil production that India is looking .
23 Figure 6.2 ( b ) can be taken to represent the Earth and the Moon today , though it is not to scale and the tides have been greatly exaggerated .
24 We must recognise that it will have to be the consumer who pays , and it is up to animal welfare organisations such as the RSPCA to ensure that the increased price for food will be seen to be acceptable because of an improvement both in animal welfare and environmental protection .
25 It is up to man to look at the world and through his perceptions and his thinking to convert the world either into a form which can then be processed or into an idea .
26 You should check with your employer that you have made a nomination and that it is up to date .
27 It is up to government to finance and provide it — but as far from the DTI as possible .
28 It is up to government and industry , as well as those with resources in land and money , to make a concerted effort to secure our country 's wealth and heritage for the future .
29 Marian heard a quick intake of breath from Allen , the sound a horse makes when it is about to bolt .
30 But it is back to No 8 for Clarke come September .
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